If Christian Educational Consortium was riding high fresh off their 50-30 takedown of FAITH HomeSchool on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Christian Educational Consortium Cougars took a 42-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Surry HomeSchool Runnin' Patriots on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 231st in Kentucky, while the Runnin' Patriots are ranked 470th in North Carolina).
When it comes to explaining why Christian Educational Consortium lost, don't look at Jenna Wyndham. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 24 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 70.6% of Christian Educational Consortium's points, marking the 16th time in a row Wyndham has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ainsley Balzer, who had two points and 12 boards.
Even though they lost, Christian Educational Consortium smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive games.
Christian Educational Consortium has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-21 record this season. The victory made it two in a row for Surry HomeSchool and bumps their season record up to 9-19.
As of now, neither Christian Educational Consortium nor Surry HomeSchool have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
